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https://www.americanrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/WildScenicMiddleForkSnoqualmieRiver_ImageCourtesyof_Monty_VanderBilt-1.jpg19201283Public lands are the birthright of every American. One of the great privileges of living in this country is the ability to access hundreds of millions of acres to enjoy the great outdoors — all for free. People care about and use public lands for many reasons. From hunters and anglers to miners and ranchers, […]